Nicole Büttner

Nicole Büttner is an accomplished entrepreneur and executive with extensive experience in the technology and defense sectors. As the Founder and CEO of Merantix Momentum and a member of the Management Board at Merantix, Nicole leads a team that develops scalable machine-learning solutions for various industries. In addition to these roles, Nicole serves as Vice President of Startup-Verband and as a member of the Digital Advisory Board to the German Minister of Defense. Nicole is also an initiator and co-founder of AI House Davos, which aims to facilitate global discussions on artificial intelligence during the World Economic Forum. Further contributions include positions on the Supervisory Boards of QUiNFOS and Deltia, and board membership at Merantix AI Campus. Nicole is a Digital Leader at the World Economic Forum, focusing on creating a Pan-European ecosystem for innovation. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor's and Master’s degree in Economics from the University of St.Gallen, as well as research experience at Stanford University and studies at the Stockholm School of Economics and Université Paris-Sorbonne.